Eric Ford

Affiliation(s)

Slavic Languages & Literatures

Fields of Study

20th century Russian literature

About

His principle research interest is Russian prose of the 1920s and 30s, particularly some of the Formalist-influenced writers, and the writers associated with the OBERIU group. Eric is also interested in Postmodernism, Gulag, prison, and military memoirs and the "literature of fact," as well as issues and trends in contemporary Russian art and culture. He has a BA in English and Russian (Wayne State University).